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Vorys attorney Eve Stratton was quoted by Spectrum News 1 in a story regarding Senate Bill 2 which seeks to increase access to quality mental health care.

Chaz Billington, a partner in the Vorys Cleveland office and a member of the labor and employment group, was quoted throughout a Crain’s Cleveland Business article about the decisions employers are making related to COVID-19 vaccinations.

Tom McDonald, a partner in the Vorys Washington, D.C. office and a former U.S Ambassador to Zimbabwe, joined American Ambassadors Live! Podcast host, Ambassador Philip Hughes, to discuss the influence of Chinese and Russian activities in Africa.

Chaz Billington, a partner in the Vorys Cleveland office and a member of the labor and employment group, was quoted through an Akron Legal News article about COVID-19 vaccination policies for workplaces.

Vorys is pleased to announce that Leslie A. Allen, James T. Barnish, Jessica Knopp Cunning, Suzanne R. Galyardt, Liana R. Hollingsworth, Joel M. Lund, Gabriel A. Moyer, Matthew J. Porter and Frank C. Zonars became partners of the law firm on January 1, 2021.

Jennifer Dunsizer, a partner in the Vorys Columbus office and a member of the employee benefits and executive compensation group, was quoted throughout a Columbus CEO story on severance plans.

Vorys is pleased to announce that 31 attorneys from the firm have been named 2021 Ohio Super Lawyers and Rising Stars.

Vorys announced that Sheila Nolan Gartland, a partner in the firm’s Columbus office, has been elected to the Board of Governors of the American College of Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL). 

Janay Stevens, an associate in the Vorys Columbus office, was recently profiled in the Columbus Dispatch.

Anthony Venturino, a partner in the Vorys Washington, D.C. office and a member of the information technology and intellectual property group, was recently selected to serve on the Board of Directors of the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA). 

Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP is proud to announce the firm’s inclusion on the 2021 U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” list.

Sachiyo Peterson, a partner in the Vorys Columbus office, was recently featured in a Columbus Dispatch story about the 2021 Women for Economic and Leadership Development (WELD) “WELDing the Way” honorees.

Vorys announced that it will open an office in California.  The office will be the firm’s eighth office and expands the firm’s physical footprint from coast-to-coast.

Janay Stevens was quoted throughout a Columbus CEO article about the launch of the Vorys Initiative for Business Empowerment.

Vorys was selected by readers of Columbus CEO magazine as the best law firm in Columbus (with more than 50 attorneys) for the ninth year in a row.  Readers also selected Vorys as the best litigation law firm in Columbus for the seventh year in a row. In addition, the firm was listed as the best business law firm in Columbus for the third consecutive year.

Corrine Carman has been invited to serve on a subcommittee of the iCourt Remote Technology Task Force created by Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor.

Jill Tangeman, a partner in the Vorys Columbus office, was recently featured in a Court News Ohio series about lawyers serving as poll workers for the 2020 General Election. 

In recognition of LGBT History Month and National Coming Out Day, we want to take this opportunity to highlight Vorys’ support for the LGBTQ+ community and acknowledge our appreciation for our colleagues, clients, family, and friends who have raised our awareness on matters of LGBTQ+ equity and inclusion over the years.

Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP has been recognized in the 2020 edition of IFLR1000, an organization dedicated to providing a comprehensive analysis of lawyers and firms working in the corporate and financial space.